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Deep Vein Thrombosis Flashcards

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What is DVT?

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Stagnation of Blood and Hypercoaguable

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Risks of DVT

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Immobile
Surgery
Pregnancy
Bleeding Disorders
Lupus
Malignancy
Oestrogen

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Prophylaxis of DVT

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LMWH eg Enoxparin

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Treating DVT

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LMWH eg Enoxaparin
DOAC eg Edoxaban or Rivaroxaban
Warfarin

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Symptoms of DVT

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Calf/Leg Swelling
Oedema
Colour Changes
Distended Superficial Veins
Calf Tenderness

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What scoring can be used for DVT?

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Wells Score

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Diagnosing DVT?

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D Dimer (Low Sensitivity)
Ultrasound Scan

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Other reasons for raised DVT?

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Pregnancy
Malignancy
Surgery
Pneumonia
Heart failure

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Year 5 OSCE: Vascular (12 decks)

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